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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.50, 6,065.52 and 1,411.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.50, 6,065.52 and 1,411.28 is: 2,116.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.50 : 6,065.52 = 1,411.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.50/6,065.52 = 1,411.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.50x = 6,065.52 × 1,411.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.50x = 8,560,147.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,560,147.07/4,044.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,116.49

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